Time and Travel
Survey Says...
Data
Maths Mix-Up (converting units)
Numbers in Townsville
100

This time format uses numbers from 00:00 to 23:59.

What is 24-hour time?


100

 Surveying every member of a population is called this. 

What is a census?

100

A table used to compare two categorical variables

 What is a two-way table?

100

To convert hours into minutes, multiply by this number.

What is 60?

100

There are this many Bunnings within a 25km radius of Townsville

What is 3? (Garbutt, Fairfield, North Shore)

200

A bus departs at 14:45. In 12-hour time, this is

What is 2:45 pm?

200

A smaller group chosen to represent a population is called this.

What is a sample?

200

In a two-way table, these run vertically and are usually identified by headings across the top.

What are columns?

200

To convert minutes into hours, divide by this number.

What is 60?

200

There are this many cinemas in Townsville.

What is 3?

- Warrina, BCC, Readings

300

This formula is used to calculate average speed.

What is distance รท time? (distance over time)

300

The group a survey is trying to learn about is called the _____ population. 

What is the target population?

300

In a two-way table, these run horizontally and are usually identified by labels down the left side.

 What are rows?

300

A distance of 7200m is equal to this in km.

What is 7.2km?

300

Between the dam and the sea, there are this many road crossings over the Ross River. Footbridges (such as Aplin's Weir) are not included, and paired bridges carrying traffic in opposite directions count as a single crossing.

What is 6?

- Crossing just after dam, Bruce hwy, Nathan Street, Stuart Drive, Railway Ave, Southern Ports Road

400

A graph showing fuel prices each week would most likely be this graph type.

What is a line graph?

400

Surveying only your friends about school policies would likely introduce this problem.

What is bias? (specifically - What us sampling error?)

400

Data such as eye colour or favourite sport is this type of data.

What is categorical data?

400

In a pie graph, the angles of all sectors together add up to this angle.

What is 360 degrees?

400

This is the street number of Busy School TSV

What is 153-157? (any number between accepted)

500

Looking beyond the values and explaining what the data suggests is called this.

What is making an inference?

500

"How amazing is the school canteen?" is an example of this type of bias.

What is a question bias?

500

Data such as height, length, volume is this type of data.

What is numerical data?

500

Townsville receives approximately 320 sunny days each year. This percentage of the year is sunny (nearest whole percent).

What is 88%?

500

There are this many McDonald's restaurants in Townsville.

What is 9? 

- North Shore, Willows, Thuringowa, Aitkenvale, Lakes, North Ward, CBD, Fairfield, Rasmussen

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